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Excerpt from Poems
In the early part of 18 of the home of his friend, near Walterboro, S. C. At which place he desired to begin the practice of law; and while preparing for admission to the bar in South Carolina, became tutor to the eldest son of Colonel Stokes, in whom he found a pupil of most congenial mould. The latter has often referred to the young teacher's superior en dowment - his enthusiastic, genial, winning person ality and his highly cultured mind. It was an inspiration, he says, to be in familiar fellowship with him. And again, The old classic spirit seemed his native air. He loved books with a su preme devotion, and sat at the feet of - the masters of song with open heart and single eye. This was true of him, indeed, only increasingly so, whatever his post or occupation.
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